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Game entry

Trials of Mana

1995 · Action RPG, Action-adventure · Super Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Satellaview · Square

Trials of Mana is ranked no. 3,252 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,446 and 34% of duels won. In its strongest family it holds position no. 35 out of 64 (1995).

World rank

no. 3,252

ELO score

1,446

Wins

34%

Duels played

80

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About Trials of Mana

Trials of Mana is the third installment of the Mana series, developed by Square under the direction of series creator Koichi Ishii. The game takes place in a new world where, once again, the Mana Tree is under threat from an ancient evil thought sealed away. Players choose three from among six heroes as the chosen wielder of the Mana Sword and their two companions on the journey to claim the holy blade and preserve what remains of the Mana power.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,446 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

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  5. 27 Dark Souls2011 · Action RPG 1,895

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Around this spot

The games Trials of Mana sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,249 Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X 1,446
  2. 3,250 Samurai Shodown III 1,446
  3. 3,251 Top Gear 1,446
  4. 3,252 Trials of Mana 1,446
  5. 3,253 Archon 1,446
  6. 3,254 The Path 1,446
  7. 3,255 Sea of Solitude 1,446

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The standing

Where Trials of Mana ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Trials of Mana stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 35 out of 64 (1995).

Where Trials of Mana ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,252 5,110
Action RPG 361 528
1990s 419 655
1995 35 64

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